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Canada, a beautiful North-American country enveloped by the Rocky Mountains and lush green forests is home to some of the best scenic beauties you might have never seen before.  And when speaking of nature, Canada has a great collection of National Parks, perfectly nestled across the nation. To give you a clear view, here is a list of the 12 most appealing Canada national parks that’ll blow your mind away.

Relish the beauty of nature at these Canada national parks

1. Yoho National Park

a beautiful house in the middle of Yoho National Park

Perfectly situated in the British Columbia, Yoho National Park is a less crowded destination one can visit with family or friends and take a chill pill for some time. It houses some breathtaking waterfalls and soaring peaks and is naturally designed in a way offering serene beauty like never before.

Entry fees: INR 670
Timings: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Best time to visit: Late June/early July
Things to do: visit the natural bridge, hiking trail of two to three hours

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2. Prince Edward Island National Park

a wooden bridge in Prince Edward Island National Park

This National Park is located on Prince Edward Island that houses thrilling vantage points from where you can have amazing scenic views. The red sandstone cliffs are a must-see thing; you just can’t miss it. Along with this, you can swim in the sea and then relax on the sand, which is also a soothing experience in itself.

Entry fees: INR 532
Timings: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Best time to visit: mid-July to mid-August
Things to do: visit sand dunes at Greenwich, the campgrounds, and beaches at Cavendish

3. Auyuittuq National Park

a yellow tent in Auyuittuq National Park

It is an impressive and extraordinary spot where you will see the amazing indigenous artwork. Visit this place during the long summer days as it looks remarkable at this particular time. Take selfies and make memories of this stunning nature’s beauty with your closed ones. There are so many activities to do here to entertain you and your family in a surprising manner.

Entry fees: INR 9,305
Best time to visit: June and July
Things to do: sleeping in an igloo and taking a guided sled dog tour through the arctic tundra

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4. Gros Morne National Park

a river in Gros Morne National Park

The Gros Morne National Park has the largest park called the Gros Morne, situated on the coast of Newfoundland. You will see long range of mountains covering the Park. The Park is also famous for its hiking activities. Water sports are superb, too. While visiting it, you must not miss out Cow Head Lighthouse.

Entry fees: INR 668
Timings: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Best time to visit: May-October; November-April
Things to do: guided boat tour on the waters of Western Brook Pond and hiking

5. Riding Mountain National Park

green fields in Riding Mountain National Park

This natural beauty is located in the Parkland area of Manitoba. Here you can take part in activities such as hiking, camping, among others. You will also get amazing views, so if you enjoy wildlife or landscape photography, you’ll love this place. This place is home to amazing local eateries and superb nightlife experiences.

Entry fees: INR 532
Timings: 9:30 am to 5:00 pm
Best time to visit: June/July
Things to do: visit Loon’s Island Trail; do camping, hiking and nature photography

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6. Waterton Lakes National Park

a wooden house amid Waterton Lakes National Park

This Park is half located in the US and the other half in Canada. And the Canadian part is called Waterton Lakes National Park. What makes it so famous is Red Rock Canyon that resembles Arizona Desert. A beautiful spot for relaxation with family, even the kids won’t trouble you as there is so much to explore and play.

Entry fees: INR 532
Best time to visit: May – September
Things to do: Visit Buffalo Paddock, the peaceful waters of Cameron Lake and the powerful and thundering Blakiston Falls

7. Pacific Rim National Park

a wooden bridge amid Pacific Rim National Park

Perfectly situated on the Vancouver Island, the famous Park is divided into three parts: Long Beach, Broken Group, and West Coast Trail. All three are famous for activities ranging from camping, surfing, sightseeing and many more. You can say this park is a collection of thrilling things and activities where you can delve in and relish the offerings of nature.

Entry fees: INR 532
Timings: 8am-11pm
Best time to visit: Between mid-June and mid-September
Things to do: camping and surfing in the Long Beach; hike on the West Coast Trail


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8. Nahanni National Park

a gorgeous waterfall in Nahanni National Park

If you are planning to visit this park, the best way to reach is via float plane, which is an exciting experience in itself. The park mostly attracts intrepid outdoor enthusiasts. You will also see the famous Virginia Falls here. What’s important here is to have fitness; otherwise, it will be very difficult for you to participate in all the outdoor activities.
Timings: 8:30 am – 12 noon; 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Best time to visit: July-August
Things to do: raft, canoe or kayak along the waters of South Nahanni River; watch the sulfurous hot springs or the fascinating alpine tundra

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9. Jasper National Park

the gorgeous Jasper National Park

This Park is beautifully sited on the popular Alberta Rocky Mountains. It is very large and it will take a day or more to cover all the activities this park offers. It also houses the magnificent Athabasca Falls, which are worth a watch. Adding to it are having peace on the still waters of Medicine Lake and enjoying the splendid views from aboard the Jasper SkyTram.

Entry fees: Adult: INR 658, Senior citizen: INR 557, Family group: INR 1317
Timings: 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
Best time to visit: June to August and December to March
Things to do: camping, horse riding, rock climbing, and wildlife spotting

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10. Banff National Park

a woman sitting on rock over looking a gorgeous lake in Banff National Park

This is known to be the best Canada national parks in the region, settled at the famous Alberta Rockies. The views are totally breath-taking and this is a place where you won’t stop taking pictures of the scenic beauties. There are so many attractions such as Lake Loise and the gondolas. Here the choices will be in plenty and it will be a little difficult to complete all the activities if you are short on time.

Entry fees: INR 666
Best time to visit: May-September
Things to do: ski, hike, golf or spot wildlife; visit the Basin National Historic Site

11. Point Pelee National Park

a yellow bird in Point Pelee National Park

One of the best national parks, Canada, Ontario, Point Pelee National Park has a wide array of natural offerings. Since it is a rare Carolinian forest, you will be able to see great wildlife species such as deer and wild turkeys. Come in any season, be it spring, winters or summers, and you will get a different memory to take home. This Park offers relaxation activities more than physical ones.

Entry fees: INR 1996
Timings: 5:00 am-10:00 pm
Best time to visit: April-October
Things to do: come during snowfalls and witness a lunar landscape of stunning purity

12. Wapusk National Park

polar bear family in Wapusk National Park

This superb Park is home to Moose, caribou, wolverines, arctic foxes and more than 250 species of birds. So, wildlife watchers, this is the place you have been looking for. To reach here, you will have to dive into a guided helicopter tour and on the way, you can deeply explore the park. You must book this a couple of months before planning a trip to Canada.

Entry fees: free
Best time to visit: mid-February to mid-March
Things to do: Canadian Polar Bear Experience

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With these National Parks that reflects the natural wonders of Canada, you can explore the outdoor activities and wildlife species the country offers. The eclectic national parks, awe-inspiring wilderness, and marine-conservation sites; all make Canada a perfect tourist spot for nature lovers. So, get the calendar and mark your dates to have some soothing moments of your life in Canada. so, let our trip specialist help you plan your Canada trip with ease.

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